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Posted on 09/14/2009 4:52:15 PM PDT by decimon
India is planning to reintroduce cheetahs into the wild, more than six decades after they were thought to have been hunted into extinction in the sub-continent.
But the plans have ignited a debate about wildlife conservation, with opponents arguing that India has neither the land nor the funds to sustain cheetahs and the dwindling tiger population. Wildlife experts and officials met in the northen Indian state of Rajasthan last week to draw up proposals to import up to 100 cheetahs from Africa over the next ten years.
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Run! Go ahead and run.
Charismatic cat ping.
Love your comment! Run!
Run, Joe, run! ;-)
Great shot. That cat’s haulin’.
Beautiful cat, bad idea.
Look out, for the cheetah!
Oh brother....people will organize canned hunts for them. BAd idea is right...people suck when it comes to hunting for fur and fun.
Could be. Maybe some will go back to using them for hunting.
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